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 NORDIC SKIING: Mika Kristian Myllylan Personal Country: Finland Discipline: Nordic combined Born: Sept. 12, 1969, in HaapajSrvi, Finland Height: 6'0" Weight: 163 Club: Haapajrven Kiilat Competition Highlights World Championships: 1995 (3rd-10km, 4th-pursuit start; 1997 (1st-50km). 1994 Lillehammer Winter Olympics: 2nd-50km 3rd-30km, relay. 1992 Albertville Winter Olympics: 10th-10km. Fun Facts  Myllylan feels much more at home in the
solitude of Finnish forests than before live
audiences. Cheering crowds inspire him to better
performances, as was true at the 1997 World
Championships, where he won a gold medal.
Source: Knight-Ridder/Tribune
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